Prediction of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Patients Undergoing Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis: A Longitudinal Descriptive Study in Iran

Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate and predict ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in the two groups of patients who received either proton pump inhibitors (Pantoprazole) or histamine H2 antagonist (Ranitidine). Methods: Patients in ICU received Pantoprazole or Ranitidine as...

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Main Authors: Shahriar Nikpour, Ali Mokhber, Mohammadreza Hajiesmaeili, Muhanna Kazempour, Mohammad Salehi, Reza Goharani, Masood Zangi, Arezoo Chouhdari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://jkmu.kmu.ac.ir/article_91525_f43a4cb1d44c279914c573c31e73aac8.pdf